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Does increased gastric mucus play a role in the ulcer-protecting effects of zinc sulphate?

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Zinc sulphate pretreatment i.p. produces dose-related reductions in stress ulcer incidence in pylorus-occluded rats. The associated increases in gastric wall mucus, in stressed and nonstressed animals, suggest that a similar effect may contribute to its ulcer-reducing ability in man.

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Cho, C.H., Ogle, C.W. Does increased gastric mucus play a role in the ulcer-protecting effects of zinc sulphate?. Experientia 34, 90–91 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01921921

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